Bristol vs Nairobi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Nairobi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2592
$797
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6226
$1994
🏠 One person rent
$1665
$296
🏘️ Family rent
$2880
$498
🍽️ Food expenses
$608
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3466
$208
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
92
67
😀 Quality of life
92
58
🏙️ Population
472K
5.55M

The cost of living in Bristol is 225% more expensive than in Nairobi. Cities ranked 749th and 6763rd ($2592 vs $797) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 1st in the United Kingdom and Kenya, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bristol compared to 0.3 months in Nairobi. Bristol ranked 19th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, while ranked 126th and 6139th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bristol vs Nairobi

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Bristol Nairobi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.4
$5.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$109
$39.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$6.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.23
$2.35
☕ Cappuccino
$5.22
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1742
$395
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1319
$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3174
$697
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2332
$351
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$25.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$338
$39.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$38
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.88%
15.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7094
$1677
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5399
$943
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.41
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$123
$30.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.3
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.65
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.98
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$6.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$5.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$3.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.3
$3.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.77
$2.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$9.04
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.67
$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$1.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.8
$45.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$7.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.4
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.1
$19.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$59.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2381
$221
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26772
$9106

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Cities near Bristol

Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$2273
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$2464
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1894
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1994
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1996
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$2194
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1983
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1921
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$2109
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$1918
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1912
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1768
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1928
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$2071
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1996
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$2138
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$2138
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1742
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1830
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1820
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2445
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$2055
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$2127
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$2147
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1753
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2614
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$2147
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$2209
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$2286
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1902
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1885
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1769
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1887
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$2130
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1910
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1975
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1833
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1815
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2454
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$2006

Cities near Nairobi

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Thika
$455
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$419
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$508
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$542
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$602
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$523
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$520
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$533
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$505
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$624
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$651
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$553
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$604
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$593
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$623
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$544
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$670
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$722
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$563
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$506
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$551
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$588
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$408
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$627
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$691
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$620
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$811
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$693
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$572
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$544
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$825
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$518
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$692
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$409
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$694
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$691
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$617
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$507
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$810